Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 94/100
A+
Median home value$784,900
DFW $359,500
Median rent$3,263/mo
DFW $1,614/mo
Cost-burdened households21%
DFW 35%
Colleyville
Tarrant County26,012 residents2 school districts
72
B−
Suburbgrade score
4th of 60 DFW suburbs. Strong on housing & affordability and schools, held back by cost of living.
72
DFW median 59
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Colleyville is like to live in, by category
Bars show Colleyville against DFW. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 85/100
A−
Within-state proficiency92nd pct
DFW median 61st pct
Student–teacher ratio15.9
DFW median 15.4
Graduation rate96%
DFW median 95%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 36/100
F
Housing cost index170
DFW 100
Eff. tax rate1.33%
DFW 1.45%
Local sales tax8.25%
DFW median 8.25%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 68/100
B−
Mean commute24.1 min
DFW 27.9 min
Under 30 minutes62%
DFW 56%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
DFW median 0.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 53/100
C−
Restaurants & cafés14
DFW median 46 · within 2 miles
Groceries3
DFW median 4 · within 2 miles
Parks37
DFW median 32 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 82/100
B+
Median household income$218,328
DFW $90,275
Unemployment3.0%
DFW 4.6%
Professional occupations64%
DFW 44%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Colleyville on cost of living
Colleyville's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCost of livingOverall
Hurst4 mi from ColleyvilleB 64 C+ Haltom City9 mi from ColleyvilleB− 52 D+ Denton23 mi from ColleyvilleB− 62 C Bedford3 mi from ColleyvilleB− 63 C+ Dallas23 mi from ColleyvilleB− 59 C Saginaw13 mi from ColleyvilleB− 59 C Cost-of-living index composed in-house from housing cost, utilities, effective property tax and local sales tax · Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Effective property tax: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Colleyville
Is Colleyville, TX a good place to live?
Colleyville scores 72 out of 100, 4th of 60 DFW suburbs. It is strongest on housing & affordability and weakest on cost of living. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Colleyville expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades F. The median home is $784,900, 118% above the DFW median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.33%. $3,263/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Colleyville?
Schools grade A−. The districts serving Colleyville sit at the 92nd pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 96% graduation rate and a 15.9 student–teacher ratio. Colleyville is served by Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Keller ISD. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Colleyville?
The mean commute is 24.1 min, with 62% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 30% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Colleyville?
Within two miles there are 3 groceries, 14 restaurants and cafés and 37 parks, which grades C− on amenities.
Are the homes in Colleyville old or new?
The median home in Colleyville was built in 1994 — close to the DFW median of 1993. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 98% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.